BREAKING There are fears a large air tanker firefighting plane may have crashed while battling a blaze in southern NSW. 9News
"Local ground crews indicate the aircraft may have crashed," the statement read.Fire crews work to contain a fire at the industrial suburb of Beard on January 23, 2020 in Canberra, Australia. There are currently six bushfires burning at emergency level in the state.
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